First edition, Signed book

George SAND

La tour de Percemont - Marianne

Calmann Lévy, Paris 1876, 12,5x19,5cm, relié.

First edition published as part of the complete works
Half light brown morocco by Petit successeur de Simier, spine in six compartments, marbled pastedowns and endpapers, top edge gilt
Handsome autograph inscription from George Sand to his friend Charles Sagnier, a frequent visitor of the [...]

3 000 €

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LUCAIN & Guillaume de BREBEUF

La Pharsale

Chez Antoine de Sommaville, à Paris 1659, In-12 (8x13,8cm), (20) 390pp. (1), relié.

Reprinting by the same publisher of the original published in 1657; it is pleasantly illustrated with a medallion portrait of Lucan supported by two eagles, a frontispiece and 10 figures in lively intaglio (shipwreck, battles ...) engraved by Francois Chauveau. All figures, except for the title [...]

850 €

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Titus Livius (dit) TITE-LIVE

Historiarum libri

Ex Officina Elzeviriana (Elzevir), Lugduni Batavorum (Leyde) 1653-1654, petit in-12 (7x13,5cm), (24) 578pp. (12) et

New edition by John and Daniel Elsevir of Roman history of Livy, in publishing Gronovius. A title frontispiece in volume 1.
Blond in full calf binding croisillonné late nineteenth signed Spachmann (English binding). Back decorated coffered frois. Cold framing nets on the boards. Gilt edges. [...]

500 €

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First edition

Charles Gilbert Terrey MOREL DE VINDE

Zelomir

ChezBleuet jeune, à Paris 1801, In-18 (7,5x13,5cm), 309pp., relié.

first edition, an edition Small 8vo being published on the same date. Letterpress neat big vellum paper. 6 in double figures Lefevre state, and engraved by Godefroy.
Binding in full morocco blond late nineteenth signed R. Raparlier. Back with nerves decorated. Gilt title and date. Triple [...]

500 €

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François René de CHATEAUBRIAND

Oeuvres complètes

Furne & Charles Gosselin & Delloye, Paris 1837-1841, 13x21cm, 25 volumes reliés.

With a frontispiece portrait of the author after Girodet, two portraits and 25 engraved plates after Alfred and Tony Johannot, Rouargue, Régnier, Pourvoyeur, etc., as well as a large folding map. This copy complete with the Congrès de Vérone, which makes up the two final volumes and is often [...]

1 500 €

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Edmé BOURSAULT

Ne pas croire ce qu'on voit, histoire espagnole. Par feu M. Boursault [Ensemble] Le marquis de ...

Chez Le Breton, à Paris 1739, in-12 (9x16,2cm), viij 9-314p. ; (13) 14-288p., relié.

First Edition
Copy the arms of the Princes of Bourbon Condé, Azure three fleurs-de-lis, the bastion of mouths.

900 €

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Honorat de Bueil, seigneur de RACAN

Les Bergeries de Mre Honorat de Bueil, chevalier, sieur de Racan. Dédiées au Roy. Cinquième ...

Chez Toussainct du Bray, à Paris 1632, In 8 (11x16,8cm), 207pp. (1), relié.

Fifth Edition, the latest revised and corrected by the author. Printing Italics.
Bound in full sheepskin textured brown vintage. Smooth back nicely decorated. Part of title in red morocco. Foxing. nice copy.
According to Louis Arnoult, Racan (Anecdotal History and criticism of his life [...]

800 €

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First edition

Henri Comte de BOULAINVILLIERS

Essais sur la noblesse de France, contenans une dissertation sur son origine & abaissement

S.n., à Amsterdam 1732, Pet. in-8 (10,5x16,5cm), (2) XVI (8) 340 (4) 120 (2)p., relié.

first edition. Title page in red and black.
Binding full fair calf iced contemporary. Back smooth decorated with foliage, irons and rollers. Part of title in red morocco. BP tail number. A small lack in mind. Mors split tail 1cm. Rubbed corners. Beautiful copy.

500 €

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